Moon Williams
Seventies R & B based + pop
3
songs
305
plays
When the river stops flowing When the river stops flowing
Another love ballad from the sweet vocal chords of Moon Williams
For live gigs I am working with musicians I have worked with over the years including some from Moon Alexander Drive -the first ever band to feature Moon Williams as vocalistBand/artist history
Moon Williams was the vocalist for the house band at the famous Marquee Club, in Wardour Street, London. There he supported acts such as Georgie Fame, Chris Farlowe Jimmy Cliff, Long John Baldry (who also did a version of “ A thrill’s a thrill”), Vinegar Joe (the band that included both Elkie Brooks and Robert Palmer) Steampacket (Jeff Beck and Rod Stewart were members).
He has made many records over his career in a variety of names. Among the vocals tracks he has lent his talent to are records by Ray Russell. His backing musicians and backing vocalists read like a who’s who of the British music scene at the time. Ray Russell, Mo Foster, Frank Ricotti. Vocalists included Madelaine Bell and Vicki Brown, the late wife of the famous rock n roller Joe Brown. He has also sung backing vocals on many other people’s sessions.
Moon Williams lent his voice to Stevie Wonder songs, the Real Thing, KC and the Sunshine Band, Al Green, the Average White Band and Hot Chocolate for budget albums and supermarket/lift muzak.
Moon Williams was No 1 in Denmark with a house and garage track he wrote called “Help”.
The Voice Magazine sponsored a competition to find the "black voice of '98” held at the Empire Rooms in Tottenham Court Road in London. Moon Williams was the winner. Moon Williams has supported Marvin Gaye, the Three Degrees, Van Morrison, Hot Chocolate and Ben E King on tour.
He has sung R n B, he has sung, rock, he has sung heavy metal, he has sung pop, he has sung ballads, he has sung disco, he has had songs in films and as TV themes. He has appeared on television he has even sung a football song to celebrate the World Cup.Have you performed in front of an audience?Most of my gis now are in the London (UK) area especially doing club PAs which are great - check out Pink Nights and then see www.moonwilliams.com for more details
I have worked all around the UK including TV and radio work
Your musical influences
Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, Donny Hathaway, David SanbournWhat equipment do you use?
No particular fave but willing to endorse goog quality stuff!!Anything else?
Look out for a new CD EP from Moon Williams either on website www.moonwilliams.com or on CDBbaby
Full album due shortly from Loose Records
Wigton,
United Kingdom
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673343
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